Chautauqua Concert Ends Blairaville Chautauqua Season
The Colt and Albert area reports a MW concert by the Women’s or Girls Orchestra drawing strong public praise and plans for a return next season. Local marriages include Harry James Hammill and Esther May Potts in Cumberland Maryland and George Howard with Fannie Kelley in Indiana. Notables attend Meadville College centennial events and Muskingum College commencement. Obituary notes John Bennett, 48, of tubercular trouble. Local social, travel, and school-related updates from Blairaville and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blairaville
Colt
Albert
Chautawqua
Women's Or Girls
Chautauqua
Harry James Hammill
Esther May Potts
Lockport
Cumberland
George Howard
Fannie Kelley
Indiana
B. W. Hutchinson
W. P. Johnston
Minnesota
Claring L. Marshall
Houston County
Teas
Anna Moyer
Hannahstown
T. D. Marshall
John Bennett
Floyd Gilson
Derry Township
Roy Baker
George Hill
Washington and Jefferson College
Wm. Humphries
Carnegie Technical School
Pittsboro
Walter Rowe
Carnegie
C. B. Coleman
Erie
John F. Miller
Edgewood
Fannie Paull
Wilmerding
Fourth of July Celebration Planned in Homer City
A large Independence Day program is scheduled with an industrial parade a fantastical parade and concerts by the band plus a water carnival. Local residents from Wilkinsburg Johnstown Ridge Avenue and Pittsburg among others are noted as visitors. Several regional families returned home from short visits and a number of people plan summer trips to the west including Los Angeles California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer City
C. P. Reed
Wilkinsburg
Charles Frederick
Johnstown
Arthur
O. C. Williams
Street
Stella
Pittsburg
Clyde Shaeffer
Susquehanna University
Margaret Neal
Ridge Avenue
Hlmer Hannan
Margaret Stewart
Los Angeles
Cal
New Law Aims to Cut Disease in Schools
Governor Brambaugh approves a bill requiring school officials to report unusual skin eruptions sore throats and eye diseases to local health officers and to exclude affected students. The act lowers quarantine for measles German measles mumps and chicken pox to sixteen days upon physician request. Dr. Samuel G Dixon says school exclusion will help curb spread and enable earlier treatment of diphtheria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brambaugh
Samuel G. Dixon
Pennsylvania School Health Rules Thwart Disease Outbreaks
Health rules allow removing sick children from school with consent of authorities and disinfecting baths. Quarantined pupils may be housed with adults or readmitted after 14 days. Immunized diphtheria pupils may be moved to adult-only premises and reenter after 5 days. The measure aims to save thousands of school days in Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Sunday School Convention at Cth Plcmcreek Church
The tenth circuit of the Church of the Brethren in Western Pennsylvania meets at Phimcreek Church Armstrong county on Friday afternoon and evening June 25. The program includes songs prayers readings, officer elections, reports, and talks on the Sunday school’s role in the church.
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Cth
Plcmcreek Church
Church of the Brethren of Western Pennsylvania
Phimcreek
Armstrong County
Matthew Kelly
Temperance
G. K. Walker
Stella Whittaker
Herman B. Heisey
Harry Kimmel
May Ramner
Masty Miler
Edgar Kimmel
Harry Ankeny
Nlora Bowser
Mildred Kimmel
Howard Kimmel
The
Sunday Schools of Western Pennsylvania
Holsinger
Recent Deaths From Rossiter to Pittsburgh Area
Obituary notices detail William Corbett 52 of Rossiter a mine foreman who died suddenly on his porch with Ireland origins and six children. Also noted are the deaths of Mrs Baran wraigneaa Donaldson 76 of Wilkinsburg and Samuel Bennett 45 of Blairsville with burial details and family mentions. Edward Cruikshank 45 formerly of here died in Pittsburg and is to be buried in Oakland. Sadie Miller 68 mother of Mrs Ed Carey of Rochester Mills died near Anita.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Corbett
Rossiter
Ireland
Tioga County
Clearfield Bituminous Coal Corporation
Baran Wraigneaa Donaldson
Alexander Donaldson
Wilkinsburg
J. M. Guthrie
Wayne Avenue
Second Presbyterian Church
Elders Ridge
Samuel Bennett
Blairsville
John Bennett
Edward Cruikshank
Scott Cruikshank
Pittsburg
Oakland Cemetery
Sadie Miller
Ed Carey
Rochester Mills
Anita
Card of Thanks for Loretta Hughes Hunter
Family thanks friends in Miderton and nearby for sympathy shown after the death of our sister Loretta Hughes Hunter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miderton
Loretta Hughes Hunter
Hughes
Mary W. Irwin
Democrats Blunder Delays Enforcement Of Safety At Sea Act
Washington commentary notes the safety at sea act has conflicting dates for enforcement. It cites two official opinions on when the law takes effect, risking delayed protection for seamen as Titanic era lessons loom. The piece warns that a definite enforcement date is vital to save lives and uphold congressional intent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Onan Hyves
Serifon Tdoos
Net
United States
Department of Commerce
Congress
How Dear to My Heart Are the Days of My Childhood
An aged narrator laments lost childhood in contrast with present politics. He recalls peaceful rambles before hordes of opinionated women on street corners and their meddling in public life, praising his sensible mother instead. Florence Goff Schwarz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Horners
Florence Goff Schwarz
Frost Kills Thousands of Peach Trees in Pennsylvania
State Zoologist H A Surface reports that severe winter frost girdled peach trees at the crown, severing root top connection and causing rapid wilting and death. Injury varies by vigor and timing, from early spring to late summer. misattribution to arsenical poisoning is unlikely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
IT. A
Harrisburg
Cumberland Valley
H W. A. Surface
U.S
M. 0. Waite
Brest
Remedies for Root Pests in Cabbage and Orchard Crops
A Gettysburg College professor relays practical pest control methods for root maggots and groundhogs. Advice includes using arsenate dust, carbon emulsion, kerosene sand mixes, and nitrate boosts, plus methods to protect cabbage transplants with barrier devices and waxed tree healing.
Trusteed Sale Notice for Iron Works Cherrytree Property
Legal notice records a trustee sale in February 1912 tied to the Iron Works Cherrytree property. Mortgage details cite Book and Page references with the Cherry Wee boat Werks and associated bonds. Sale to occur at the specified location with the property comprised of the secured assets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bebraney
Aly
Mortrate Hook
Pia
Pepie
Theo
Cherry Tree Iron Works and Property Sale Notice
Thursday July 8 1915 notice outlines sale and transfer of Cherry Tree Iron Works and all associated property including real and personal assets under certain terms of sale. It lists franchises tools and equipment and mentions trustees and attorneys connected to the transaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Folhawatye Parte
Shid Cherry Tree Iron Works
Aly Ms
Lala
Reda Ia
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County Town News
Piatt Campball
Annie
Latrobe
Joe Campbell
Paul
Margaret
Bert Fisher
Mra. C. C. Fisher
Anna Robinson
John Hood
New Florence
Bolivar Friends
Robert Horing
Bolivar
L.I. Dodson
Homer Berkey
West Wheatfield
John Liepold
William Walbeck
Jane Sparks
Rose Anderson
Willard and
Lee Englebach
A. L. Robinson
the Savings & Trust Company
Indiana, PA
Sarah Donaldson
Hdward Cruikshank
Chiropractic
Frederick D. Powell
D. C
Philadelphia Street
H. C
Wilmer H. Wood
Attorney AT Law
Savings & C Rast Building
J. Wood Clark
H. A. Suface
Gettysburg
A. Surface, Sayng
Plengo
Ixtus
Owen
Earheny
Ieee
Ivo
Iron Works
Cherrytree
Foundry
Vate
Prant
Mennia Railroad
Ypri
Jenselle
Pitteon
Tamescur Reed, Savings &Pris Coatpany
Chonan
Walter Jones
Rhoudburg
Twright & Wrebe
Alors
Tenrnedd
UB Bhar Lie Tina
Wales
Coats
Eailield
Seaman
Vasty
Chi Taloun
Vevey
Spo- Mal
Ohrand
Wivard
Bon Ton
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